Bottesford Junior SchoolScotter Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Bottesford Junior School and Scotter Primary School are primary schools.
Bottesford Junior School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Scotter Primary School scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Bottesford Junior School is ahead on our composite score.
Bottesford Junior School was judged Good and Scotter Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 48.0% for Bottesford Junior School and 61.0% for Scotter Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Bottesford Junior School (74.0% in 2022-23, 48.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Scotter Primary School (40.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ScunthorpeBottesford Junior School | GainsboroughScotter Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C62/100Stronger figure | D42/100 | |
| Local ranking | 18th of 59 in North Lincolnshire | 209th of 271 in Lincolnshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 259 | 249 | |
| Capacity | 258 | 270 | |
| Location | Scunthorpe, DN16 3PB | Gainsborough, DN21 3RY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 48.0% | 61.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 11.0% Stronger figure | 2.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 259 | 249 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 13.1% | 15.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.5% | 2.4% | |
| SEN support | 11.6% | 16.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.2% | 1.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.8% Stronger figure | 4.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 4.2% Stronger figure | 7.5% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Bottesford Junior School
Scotter Primary School
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